Korean Dictionary

How to say “Waterfall” in Korean

폭포

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Usage & Context

Korea has numerous beautiful waterfalls in mountainous areas. 구천동 폭포 (Gucheon-dong Waterfall) and 도담삼봉 (Dodamsambong) are famous. Waterfalls are popular hiking destinations, especially in summer when their cool mist provides relief from the heat. 폭포수 (waterfall water) has strong, pure connotations.

Example Sentence

산에 올라가다 보면 멋진 폭포를 볼 수 있어요.

As you climb the mountain, you can see magnificent waterfalls.

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